There were estimated to be approximately 322,347 small-sized enterprises operating in the wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycle sector in the European Union in 2022, the most of any industry sector in this size-band in this year.
Forecasted number of small-sized enterprises (10-49 employees) in the non-financial business economy of the European Union (EU27) in 2022, by sector
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Statistics on SMEs in Europe
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- Premium Statistic Number of SMEs in the European Union 2008-2022, by size
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Digitalization & Sustainability
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- Premium Statistic Digitalization approaches among SMEs in the European Union in 2020
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European Commission. (June 20, 2022). Forecasted number of small-sized enterprises (10-49 employees) in the non-financial business economy of the European Union (EU27) in 2022, by sector [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1253130/small-sized-enterprises-in-europe-by-sector/
European Commission. "Forecasted number of small-sized enterprises (10-49 employees) in the non-financial business economy of the European Union (EU27) in 2022, by sector." Chart. June 20, 2022. Statista. Accessed February 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1253130/small-sized-enterprises-in-europe-by-sector/
European Commission. (2022). Forecasted number of small-sized enterprises (10-49 employees) in the non-financial business economy of the European Union (EU27) in 2022, by sector. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1253130/small-sized-enterprises-in-europe-by-sector/
European Commission. "Forecasted Number of Small-sized Enterprises (10-49 Employees) in The Non-financial Business Economy of The European Union (Eu27) in 2022, by Sector." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1253130/small-sized-enterprises-in-europe-by-sector/
European Commission, Forecasted number of small-sized enterprises (10-49 employees) in the non-financial business economy of the European Union (EU27) in 2022, by sector Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1253130/small-sized-enterprises-in-europe-by-sector/ (last visited February 01, 2023)
Forecasted number of small-sized enterprises (10-49 employees) in the non-financial business economy of the European Union (EU27) in 2022, by sector [Graph], European Commission, June 20, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1253130/small-sized-enterprises-in-europe-by-sector/